Combined solid-phase/solution synthesis of large ribonuclease A C-terminal peptides containing a non-natural proline analog

Journal of Peptide Research

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 518-528

  Cerovsky V ^a   Scheraga, H A ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

5,5 dimethylproline; Fragment condensation; Ribonuclease A; Solid phase peptide synthesis

Indexed keywords

5,5 DIMETHYLPROLINE; 9 FLUORENYLMETHYLOXYCARBONYL; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; PROLINE; PROLINE DERIVATIVE; RIBONUCLEASE A; SILICA GEL; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; SOLID; STEREOSPECIFICITY; SYRINGE;

PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROLINE; RIBONUCLEASE, PANCREATIC; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

EID: 20144366830     PISSN: 1397002X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3011.2005.00257.x     Document Type: Article

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